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Serving Survivors of Sexual & Domestic Violence in the Black Community
July 10 @ 10:00 am - 11:30 am
Training Overview:
During this presentation, we will delve into the history, prevalence, and impact of domestic and sexual violence on individuals in the Black community. We will identify the unique barriers faced by the individuals from this community when seeking and receiving services. We will explore strategies for agencies and equip participants with the knowledge and tools needed to better foster an inclusive and supportive environment for survivors.
Facilitators: Sarah Sloan and Donald Griffen
Content Areas:
Sexual Assault, Domestic Violence, and Stalking
Advocate Response, Dating Violence/Dynamics/Services, DV Dynamics/Services
Underserved Populations
Black or African American
Recommended Audience:
Advocates working with victim-survivors.
CEUs not available.
This workshop was supported by sub-grant 2024-VAWA-19, awarded by the Nevada Office of the Attorney General through Grant Number 15JOVW-21-GG-00539-STOP awarded by the OVW, U.S. Department of Justice. The opinions, findings, conclu-sions, and recommendations expressed in this workshop are those of the presenter(s)/author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of the Nevada OAG Office or the Department of Justice.
